Professional European Auto Repair Advice from The German Auto Doctor

Owning a car is a great, until it isn’t. When things start going wrong with your vehicle the dreaded possibility of car repairs come and it tends to empty your wallet. Lucky for you, not all of them are bad or even very expensive. Knowing what you could face and when is a great safeguard, so read on below for our The German Auto Doctor list of what to expect from your car troubles. 1. The Loose...

If you’ve ever noticed that your steering wheel isn’t perfectly straight when you’re driving in a straight line, it can be a bit disconcerting. Not only can it be frustrating, but it can also be a safety concern, as it can affect your ability to maintain control of your vehicle. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the common causes of a steering wheel that’s not straight, as well as...

Bummer, the drain of your washing machine is clogged. If you want to use it again soon, you’ll have to unblock the drain. How? Start by cleaning the trap. If this doesn’t solve the problem, use soda, a tension spring, or bring in the big guns: a high-pressure cleaner. Read how to unclog the washing machine drain step by step. Step 1: clean the trap The first step is to clean the trap. Grab a...

Is your ride taking longer than usual to stop? Is it oddly bumpier? Well, I think it’s time to change your struts because the symptoms clearly mean they have gone bad. Luckily, you can replace them on your own or get professional help. So, how long does it take to replace struts? Typically, it takes around one to two hours to change struts, according to most professional mechanics. Even if you...

The yoga studio isn’t the only place where you’ll hear the words “balancing” and “alignment.” You’ll also hear these words mentioned when you take your car in for service. But what do balancing and alignment mean off the yoga mat? Both contribute to a smoother ride, but tire balancing and alignment are different services. A tire balance corrects the weight imbalance on your tire and wheel...

When using cars for a long time, the worse the engine quality is inevitable. If you do not know how to take care of the car, the internal components will fail, and you need to get serviced. One common phenomenon warning you that the car is having problems is white smoke on startup then disappears. This usually happens when there is a buildup of water inside the exhaust pipe. In addition, there...

The worst thing that we can think of is not being able to drive that beautiful BWM that you own because of a mechanical issue. Have you recently purchased a luxury brand vehicle new or used? And you don’t know when you should have your timing belt replaced, especially to those who purchased a used BWM. Most drivers don’t know when you should have your timing belt replaced. That is why we are...

Low oil pressure in your car’s engine can be caused by an oil leak, a blocked oil filter, using the wrong viscosity oil, or a faulty oil pump. Whatever the cause, you shouldn’t drive your car far if the low oil pressure light is on. Oil is essential for keeping the engine lubricated and a lack of oil will cause irreversible damage and can cause components like turbos to fail very quickly. 7...